About the November 2024 edition
The November 2024 edition of The VIC Strata Magazine covers a broad range of strata management, building maintenance, and legal liability topics for Victorian owners corporations. Articles explore insurance obligations for small schemes, risk transfer through building manager contracts, and water damage litigation between owners corporations, alongside practical guidance on coastal building longevity and remedial repair best practices. The edition also addresses technology adoption for building managers, renovation approval rights, physical attendance voting rules, and the professional value of SCA membership for strata managers.
- Small schemes: Do we need common property insurance if we insure individually? – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- Is external window hardware an owner's responsibility? – Callum Wilson, The Strata Shepherd
- How do we engage our tech-averse building manager in new software? – Jake Sharp, MiMOR and Laura Toplis, Cadogan Facilities Management
- Is the multiplier just based on the management fees? – Strata Business Brokers
- Best practice for managing strata maintenance and remedial repairs – Edwina Feilen, Sedgwick
- You can only vote if you physically attend – Joel Chamberlain, Horizon Strata Management Group
- Owners corporations have sued other owners corporations for unreasonable flow of water – Phillip Leaman, Tisher Liner FC Law
- Is the contract between the OC and building manager sufficient delegation for risk transfer? – Fabienne Loncar, Moray & Agnew Lawyers
- Proactive steps to prolong the life of a coastal building – Bruce McKenzie, Sedgwick
- Can the committee refuse our renovation if we agree to be liable for any damage? – Alex Smale, Melbourne Owners Corporation Services
- Benefits of your strata manager being an SCA member – Strata Community Association (VIC)
November 2024 VIC Strata Magazine Sponsors
